Mainframe Programming - 3

Question 1

05 Client-Addr.
10 Street-addr pic x(25).
10 City-County Pic x(20).
10 USA-State Pic x(15).

The size of client-Addr is 60 characters
The size of client-Addr is 25 characters
The size of client-Addr is 20 characters
The size of client-Addr is 15 characters
The size of client-Addr cannot be calculated

Answer 1

The size of client-Addr is 60 characters

Question 2

What is an Array?

  sorts the data 
  inspects the data 
  collection of data items to define a table 
  its to check for an empty file 
  It compares data

Answer 2

collection of data items to define a table

Question 3

Which statement will stop a COBOL program from executing further?

  "HALT" 
  "QUIT" 
  "STOP" 
  "STOP RUN" 
  "EXIT NOW"

Answer 3

“STOP RUN”

Question 4

which of the following is NOT a valid level number?

  77 
  88 
  99 
  01 
  05

Answer 4

99

Question 5

A separate element of a table is accessed by using a?

  Persprint 
  Subscript 
  subsection 
  array 
  occurs

Answer 5

Subscript

Question 6

Which numeric Picture is NOT permissable

  Pic
$,\$\$9.99. 
  Pic 999. 
  Pic 9(7)v99 comp-3. 
  Pic s9(4) comp. 
  Pic 9(7)S.

Answer 6

Pic 9(7)S.

Question 7

05 test-q1.
10 test-d1 pic x(2).
10 test-d2 Pic x(5).
10 test-d3 Pic x(1).

If I move “hellowld” to test-q1, what would be the result?”

the value of test-d2 would be “hello”
the value of test-d3 will be “d”
the value of test-d1 wil be spaces.

Answer 7

the value of test-d3 will be “d”

Question 8

What is the command to execute a another program and return?

“CALL”
“INSPECT”
“PERFORM”
“SUMMON”

Answer 8

“CALL”

Question 9

An array will cosist of ?

  Occurs 
  inspect 
  examine 
  evaluate 
  execute

Answer 9

Occurs

Question 10

05 test-q1.
10 test-d1 pic x(2).
10 test-d2 Pic x(5).
10 test-d3 Pic x(1).

If I move “hellowld” to test-d2, what would be the result?

  the value of test-d1 would be "he" 
  the value of test-d2 would be "hello" 
  the value of test-q1 will be "hellowld" 
  the value of test-d3 will be "d" 
  this is not a valid move statement

Answer 10

the value of test-d2 would be “hello”